Be a Nature Explorer!: Outdoor Activities and Adventures For Kids
Peter Wohlleben, Belle Wuthrich, and Jane Billinghurst
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For kids ages 6 to 10, this hands-on nature activity book is the perfect companion for every child’s next outdoor adventure!
An excellent resource for parents, teachers, and curriculums ranging from outdoor education to homeschool and forest school.
Whether you are in the forest, in your own backyard, or in the city, there are so many exciting ways to engage with nature—and forester Peter Wohlleben has the best ideas for doing so. With Be A Nature Explorer!, kids will learn how to press flowers, harvest algae, skip stones, observe spiders, and even how to build their own tiny sailboat.
This ultimate kids' nature book features:
* 52 short, fun, and hands-on activities to help kids explore and discover the outdoors—one for each week of the year.
* Portable format: This lightweight paperback is designed to easily throw in a backpack and refer to on adventures.
* STEM learning and outdoor skill development: Kids will learn how to decode nature’s messages, identify plants and animal tracks, record and preserve their finds, and more.
Packed with activities that will fill kids with wonder and confidence in the outdoors, readers will be dipping in and out of Be A Nature Explorer! all year round.
Published in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.
Age: 6-8 years and 8-10 years
Product Format: Paperback
Publication Year: 2024
Publisher: Greystone Kids
Pages: 100
Perfect for kids aged 6-8 years and 8-10 years
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About Us
What books do you stock?
At Be Curious Books, we offer a thoughtfully curated selection of children’s books, focusing on quality stories that spark imagination, curiosity, and a love for nature. We prioritise books by Australian authors, alongside international favourites, bringing a mix of timeless classics and exciting new releases. Our collection also includes activity books, fairy tales, nature-themed adventures, and engaging reads that inspire kids to explore the world around them
Who is behind Be Curious Books?
Be Curious Books was founded by Anna, a librarian, bookseller, and mother of two, who brings her passion for children’s literature and her expertise in storytelling to every book she selects. With a background in libraries and a commitment to nurturing young readers, Anna curates each book with care, aiming to make Be Curious Books a trusted source for parents looking for unique, high-quality reads for their kids.
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Our mission at Be Curious Books is to inspire kids to love reading by making it easy to find books that you won’t find everywhere else. We believe that every child deserves books that captivate and excite them, and we’re dedicated to providing a range of stories that encourage kids to put down their screens, dive into a book, and discover the magic of reading
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